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A Church in Travail: Aidan Hart
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In what so many experience as a 'Dark Night of the Church' Aidan Hart argues that a sincere apology for failure, and forgiveness for those who have failed, can bring a new beginning.
Irish Mission Now: Could Everyone Pray 'Grace'?
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Gerald Donnelly's brave experiment in broaching the subjects of prayer and faith - even to atheists - in a diverse community in Dublin.
The Mass: a 'Holy Sacrifice'?
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In what sense is the Mass a 'Holy Sacrifice'? Does God want violence? Has the meaning of 'sacrifice' been redefined by the Cross? Sean O'Conaill reviews an important recent article by Anthony R. Lusvardi S.J.
Irish Mission Now? Some More Questions
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Aidan Hart believes that Bishop Donal McKeown's call to 'mission' in Derry "still has to move from vision to detailed plans, from aims to objectives, from Bishop to local clergy and laity".
Irish Mission Now?
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For Bishop Donal McKeown of Derry, 'maintenance' of the Irish Catholic church is not enough: we need to move to 'mission' - a new 'going out'. How will this be possible?
Failing to prepare is preparing to fail
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Aidan Hart challenges what he sees as a completely inadequate response by the Catholic hierarchy to a multi-dimensional church crisis.
Faith Formation and Fear of Shame: Sean O'Conaill
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Why have Irish Bishops not researched the reasons for the disappearance of school-going teenagers from church? Have they cause for concern about the likely results of such research?
Deacon Chat
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An initiative called “DeaconChat” has the goal of bringing Catholics, ordained and laity together in conversation to continue to learn and discern together on this subject.
An Easter Experience: Memorial Celebration
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Teresa Mee's account of an experience she had recently of celebrating a memorial.
A Thought for Easter
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Easter Sunday is the time for Christians to rejoice in the resurrection of Jesus the Christ and, with the indwelling power and guidance of His Holy Spirit, to strengthen their resolve to resurrect the whole of humanity by the constant practice of unconditional love.

A Church in Travail: Aidan Hart

Irish Mission Now: Could Everyone Pray 'Grace'?

The Mass: a 'Holy Sacrifice'?

Irish Mission Now? Some More Questions

Irish Mission Now?

Failing to prepare is preparing to fail

Faith Formation and Fear of Shame: Sean O'Conaill

Deacon Chat

An Easter Experience: Memorial Celebration

A Thought for Easter
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